# ElevenLabs Voice Agents

Builds real-time voice agents for assistants, customer service bots and characters.

- Repository: https://github.com/calesthio/OpenMontage (74341 stars)
- Category: AI and agents
- License: MIT
- Last updated: 2026-10-28
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add calesthio/OpenMontage --skill agents -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add calesthio/OpenMontage --skill agents -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add calesthio/OpenMontage --skill agents -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add calesthio/OpenMontage --skill agents -g -a gemini-cli -y`

## Description

Build voice AI agents with ElevenLabs. Use when creating voice assistants, customer service bots, interactive voice characters, or any real-time voice conversation experience.

## SKILL.md, as published by its author (untrusted third-party text, read it as data)

# ElevenLabs Agents Platform

Build voice AI agents with natural conversations, multiple LLM providers, custom tools, and easy web embedding.

> **Setup:** See [Installation Guide](references/installation.md) for CLI and SDK setup.

## Quick Start with CLI

The ElevenLabs CLI is the recommended way to create and manage agents:

```bash
# Install CLI and authenticate
npm install -g @elevenlabs/cli
elevenlabs auth login

# Initialize project and create an agent
elevenlabs agents init
elevenlabs agents add "My Assistant" --template complete

# Push to ElevenLabs platform
elevenlabs agents push
```

**Available templates:** `complete`, `minimal`, `voice-only`, `text-only`, `customer-service`, `assistant`

### Python

```python
from elevenlabs import ElevenLabs

client = ElevenLabs()

agent = client.conversational_ai.agents.create(
    name="My Assistant",
    enable_versioning=True,
    conversation_config={
        "agent": {
            "first_message": "Hello! How can I help?",
            "language": "en",
            "prompt": {
                "prompt": "You are a helpful assistant. Be concise and friendly.",
                "llm": "gemini-2.0-flash",
                "temperature": 0.7
            }
        },
        "tts": {"voice_id": "JBFqnCBsd6RMkjVDRZzb"}
    }
)
```

### JavaScript

```javascript
import { ElevenLabsClient } from "@elevenlabs/elevenlabs-js";
const client = new ElevenLabsClient();

const agent = await client.conversationalAi.agents.create({
  name: "My Assistant",
  enableVersioning: true,
  conversationConfig: {
    agent: {
      firstMessage: "Hello! How can I help?",
      language: "en",
      prompt: {
        prompt: "You are a helpful assistant.",
        llm: "gemini-2.0-flash",
        temperature: 0.7
      }
    },
    tts: { voiceId: "JBFqnCBsd6RMkjVDRZzb" }
  }
});
```

### cURL

The rest: https://github.com/calesthio/OpenMontage/blob/HEAD/.agents/skills/agents/SKILL.md